Helena Elementary School vs. Bethel Hill Charter
Should you attend Helena Elementary School or Bethel Hill Charter? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Helena Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bethel Hill Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 523 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Helena Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 356 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bethel Hill Charter ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
523 students
356 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
42% | 58%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#943 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#344 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
93
62
Grade 1 Students
80
63
Grade 2 Students
98
54
Grade 3 Students
91
56
Grade 4 Students
84
56
Grade 5 Students
77
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
7%
% Black
14%
9%
% White
69%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
